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Safety information
Mentioned agreement and graphic symbols
Danger - The danger instructions signal situations that might cause death or serious lesions
Caution - The caution instructions signal situations that might cause physical lesions to people or damages to things
Biohazard - The biohazard instructions signal situations that might cause the contamination of people or parts
involved in the process
Heated surfaces - Heated surface instructions signal surfaces that get hot during use. Risk of burns, avoid direct
contact
Instruction of danger
Never disassemble, modify or repair the instrument or one of its parts without written authorization by Diapath S.p.A.
Do not use any kind of different power supply from the mentioned ones
For a correct use of reagents, please refer to their safety data sheets
Instruction of caution
Do not place objects that are not involved in the use of the instrument
The use of specific individual protection devices is recommended (for instance: gloves)
Replace reagents once exhausted or contaminated
For the disposal of exhausted reagents, please comply with current rules of the company/State where the
instrument is used
Instruction of biohazard
Pay attention to the possible biological hazard of the parts involved in the process
Special individual safety measures should be used by operators, in accordance with the safety standards in the
laboratories and product safety data sheets in relation to current rules